JINJA SAFARI HOTEL, Jinja – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Nalufenya Rd,
Jinja,
Uganda,
Eastern Region
-
Near the Source of the Nile
Guest rating
5.0
/10
Loved by Jinja Safari Hotel guests
Lovely staff
Clean rooms
Nice pool
Good breakfast
"Nice staff, nice pool, big comfy bed, and a fan."
Chantelle from United States
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"Nice gardens and pool area to lounge about."
Roger
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Location
Jinja Safari Hotel overlooks the beautiful Nile River, creating a scenic setting for guests. It sits just a few kilometers from the source of the Nile, a key attraction for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers. The hotel's proximity to Jinja's vibrant local culture further enriches the guest experience.
Rooms
The hotel offers a variety of accommodation options, ranging from standard rooms to spacious family suites. Each room includes amenities such as flat-screen TVs, hot showers, and balconies that provide direct river views. Guests can choose from 25 well-appointed spaces tailored to meet diverse preferences.
Dining
Jinja Safari Hotel features a restaurant that serves a mix of local and international cuisine. The menu includes freshly prepared dishes, ensuring a delightful dining experience for all guests. Outdoor seating allows visitors to savor their meals with a view of the beautiful surroundings.
Activities
The hotel provides access to various adventure activities, including white-water rafting and kayaking on the Nile. Guided tours can be arranged to explore local attractions, such as the Jinja Market and the Owen Falls Dam. Additionally, the property offers organized excursions for a more immersive experience of the area.
Wellness
Jinja Safari Hotel hosts a wellness center that offers a range of health and relaxation services. Guests can enjoy massages and treatments designed to rejuvenate and refresh. The tranquil setting enhances the overall wellness experience.
Highlights
Location: Overlooks the beautiful Nile River
Rooms: 25 well-appointed accommodations
Dining: Restaurant featuring local and international cuisine
Activities: White-water rafting and guided tours
Wellness: Wellness center with rejuvenating treatments
Must-do experiences
Visit the Source of the Nile for breathtaking views and photo ops.
Try the local Luwombo stew at the charming Nile Front Restaurant.
Explore the vibrant Jinja Craft Market for unique handmade souvenirs.
Take a guided boat safari on the Nile to spot local wildlife.
Join a cultural dance show at the Jinja Cultural Centre for an evening delight.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Family Room
4 persons
165 sq. feet
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Standard Single Room
1 person
165 sq. feet
Shower
Bathtub
room details
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Valet parking
Room service
Laundry
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Room features
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television
AM/FM alarm clock
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Jinja Safari Hotel Location
Nalufenya Rd,
Jinja,
Uganda,
Eastern Region
Map view
Nalufenya Rd,
Jinja,
Uganda,
Eastern Region
City landmarks
Landmark
Source of the Nile
1.6
mi
Landmark
Owen Falls Dam
1.2
mi
Landmark
Nile View Casio
4800 ft
Landmark
Rugby Pitch
1.1
mi
Landmark
Ripon Falls
3500 ft
Landmark
nile anchor palace
2100 ft
Landmark
Madhvani Market
2200 ft
Landmark
A Bernadette
2700 ft
Landmark
Griffin Falls
5100 ft
Landmark
St James Church of Uganda
2900 ft
Landmark
Source of the Nile Gardens
1.9
mi
Landmark
Winners Chapel
3200 ft
Landmark
Nile Reptile Park
5100 ft
Mosque
Jinja Mosque
3800 ft
Camping
Nile River Explorers Camp
3800 ft
Landmark
Jinja Hindu Temple
3900 ft
Landmark
Gandhi
4000 ft
Landmark
Jinja Temple
4000 ft
Landmark
Our Lady Fatima
4100 ft
Gallery
Cuupa Arts Gallery
4200 ft
Museum
Source of the Nile Museum
4300 ft
Landmark
Enkabi Centre
4200 ft
Market
Central Market
4500 ft
Landmark
Jinja Golf Course
1.4
mi
Landmark
LaGePa Craft & Souvenir shop
4600 ft
Landmark
Speke Memorial Monument
1.9
mi
Bridge
Source of the Nile Bridge
2.6
mi
Nearby
University
Makerere University Business School
1500 ft
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints
800 ft
Redeemer House
2000 ft
Restaurants
All Friends Grill Bar and Restaurant
1400 ft
Jackson Crescent Plot 6
Kombi Koffee
2100 ft
Plot 3 Dauncey Rd
Qlea
2300 ft
3 Dauncey Rd
Ling Ling Chinese Restaurant
2600 ft
Nalufenya Road
Taste Restaurant
3600 ft
49 Kiira Road Nile Village Hotel and Spa
Explore Jinja
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Source of the Nile
30 minutes walking
Natural landmark where the Nile River starts, offering scenic views and opportunities for photography.
Owen Falls Dam
25 minutes walking
Impressive hydroelectric dam renowned for its stunning backdrops and birdwatching opportunities.
Nile Reptile Park
19 minutes walking
Cultural site showcasing local reptiles; perfect for families and nature enthusiasts.
Madhvani Market
10 minutes walking
Vibrant local market featuring fresh produce and crafts, ideal for experiencing authentic Ugandan culture.
White Water Rafting
10 minutes drive
Thrilling adventure on the Nile River, perfect for adrenaline seekers; guided tours are available.
Yoga by the Nile
15 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga sessions overlooking the Nile, promoting wellness and tranquility in a serene atmosphere.
All Friends Grill Bar and Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Casual eatery with local BBQ specialties; popular for lively atmosphere and affordable dishes.
Ling Ling Chinese Restaurant
10 minutes walking
Charming spot for authentic Chinese cuisine, known for its dumplings and Szechuan dishes; vegetarian options available.
Nile View Casino
10 minutes walking
Vibrant casino offering gaming options and live entertainment; suitable for adults looking for a fun night out.
Madhvani Market Night Music
10 minutes walking
Weekly live music event at Madhvani Market, showcasing local talent; family-friendly atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Jinja4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Jinja (JIN)24 min
·
1.2
mi
Entebbe International Airport (EBB)178 min
·
73.5
mi
Train
Jinja Railway Station27 min
·
1.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-23:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$10 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 19 verified reviews
5.8/10
Guest rating
35%
Recommend
Cleanliness
5.6/10
Comfort
6.6/10
Facilities
5.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
7.5/10
Value for money
5.6/10
Pros
Tasty meals
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Cons
Payment issues
Booking problems
Guest reviews
based on 8 reviews
5.0/10
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